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Here, on the river’s verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.

Paul Cezanne

Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
PAUL CEZANNE
The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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Conscious Landscape Myself Thinking
When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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Achievement Color Form Full Rich
I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Art Blank Canvas Myself Style Time
When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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Be Yourself Copy Feeling
The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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Different Modesty Oneself Strength Time
My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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Myself Nervous Oil Sustain System Work
Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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Ourselves Reflection Time Vision
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
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Nature Object Oneself Paint Realization Sensation
The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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Himself Painting Word Work
Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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Deep Moments Present Spiritual Time
It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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Flow Impossible Thinking Time
Art first of all is optical. That’s where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think.
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Art Eyes Material Optics Ourselves Thinking
Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
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Cylinder Direction Nature Point Prospective Treat
Drawing and color are by no means two different things. As you paint, you draw… When color is at its richest, form is at its fullest.
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Artist Color Different Draw Form Rich Yourself

Here, on the river’s verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.

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